Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities—someone who deciphers emerging trends, transforms uncertainty into opportunity, and shapes our organization's destiny in an era of exponential change.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing forward-looking strategies that leverage AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions and global market positioning.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 strategic vision through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Develop scenario-based roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum computing, neurotech, climate solutions)
- Lead executive workshops on future-proofing business models and operational frameworks
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate foresight into product development pipelines
- Build proprietary forecasting models using AI-driven analytics and big data
- Establish thought leadership through white papers and industry conference keynotes
- Mentor a team of futurist analysts in advanced methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 12+ years in strategic planning with demonstrated impact at Fortune 500 level
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methods, and trend impact analysis
- Published thought leadership in futurism publications (e.g., Futures Research Quarterly)
- Proficiency in futures modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, STEEP analysis)
- Track record of implementing strategies with measurable ROI in transformational contexts
- Deep understanding of geopolitical, technological, and climate disruption vectors